Posts Tagged ‘Marathon video game rentals’
Written by Tyler Davis on 16 July 2013
CROSSOVER INSIDER Every sport has its key moment- that decisive event that changed the future of the game. In 1947, when Jackie Robinson set foot onto a baseball field wearing the number 42 for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Major League Baseball had its key moment. Jackie Robinson was the first African [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 03 July 2013
CROSSOVER INSIDER Here’s hoping that everyone had a fantastic Canada Day! The Staff at Crossover Video and Games would like to use this opportunity to thank all of our loyal customers from across the North Shore for your continued support. We are proud to be a local, Canadian owned business! [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 28 May 2013
INSIDE SCOOP With the elimination of the Ottawa Senators at the hands of the Pittsburgh Penguins, this means another year without a Stanley Cup winning team in Canada. With only American teams remaining in the playoffs, some casual fans will have lost interest and can now focus on getting caught [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 21 May 2013
INSIDER REVIEW I’ll be back. That’s the familiar catch phrase used by Arnold Schwarzenegger in his 1984 sci-fi classic “The Terminator”. Most movie fans probably assumed that Arnold’s acting days were over when in 2003 he decided to pursue a career in politics which landed him as the [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 May 2013
TYLER’s BACK! As nice as it is to get away for a vacation, it is always nice to get home- and back into a routine. Having said that, another week means more new releases. There are eight titles to choose from this week, highlighted by an epic adventure starring Hollywood heavyweights Tom Hanks [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 30 April 2013
INSIDE CROSSOVER As the weather outside takes a turn for the better, and the NHL playoffs get into full swing, it is easy to overlook the movie scene when seeking out a distraction. This is, however, a very strong month for new releases so be sure not to miss out! This week features a title [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 23 April 2013
CROSSOVER INSIDER REVIEW In the late 1940’s, Mickey Cohen and his gang of ruthless thugs held the city of Los Angeles in its grips. Using power and intimation, they ran a number of illegal businesses throughout the city while paying cops and judges to stay out of their way. Gangster Squad, [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 17 April 2013
“On behalf of the staff at Crossover Video and Games, we’d like to extend our thoughts to anyone and everyone who may have been affected by the tragic bombings in Boston, Massachusetts.” Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games CROSSOVER INSIDER Quentin Tarantino is a well renowned [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 26 March 2013
CROSSOVER CONVERSATIONS I often find myself chatting about movies with the local theatre owner. She is kind enough to give me feedback from her customers in order for me to be better prepared for which movies might be popular and which ones might not be. The latest movie we discussed was one of [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 21 March 2013
INSIDE SCOOP With a whopping worldwide box office tally of 2.9 billion dollars, it is no wonder that the Lord of the Rings franchise is still alive and healthy to this day. Fans were overjoyed to learn that the series was being rebooted with a new trilogy of Hobbit movies. The first in the [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 07 February 2013
INSIDER SCOOP Award season is in full swing with the big night- the Academy Awards- set to air on February 24th. Award nominated movies will slowly start trickling onto the shelves in the weeks leading up to and after the ceremony. This week, Denzel Washington demonstrates his acting chops in [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 29 January 2013
INSIDER SCOOP In 2007, scary movie lovers were teased and tantalized by the previews for Paranormal Activity- a movie unlike any that we’d seen before. Word of mouth and strong marketing helped to fuel a massive 193 million dollar worldwide box office haul for a movie that shockingly cost only 15 [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 23 January 2013
The Crossover Insider is published each week on OntarioNewsNorth.com thanks to Crossover Video & Games Owner Tyler Davis. Follow the Crossover Insider for details of new movie releases for the week at both Crossover in Marathon and 2 Doors Down in Manitouwadge. Watch all the trailers [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 15 January 2013
The Crossover Insider is published each week on OntarioNewsNorth.com thanks toCrossover Video & Games Owner Tyler Davis. Follow the Crossover Insider for details of new movie & game releases, trailers, what’s new in the store (including in-store specials and promotions you’ll only [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 03 January 2013
TYLER REMEMBERS 2012 Where did the year go? It seems like just yesterday that I was writing our 2011 review and now another year is in the books. I know I’ve said this before, but we could not have gotten through another year without all of our customers. It is all of you who keep [Read more]